Tesla · 5 months ago
Facilities Reliability Engineer, Powertrain
Tesla is a leading company in the automotive industry, known for its innovative approach to manufacturing. They are seeking a Facilities Reliability Engineer to support and improve utility equipment in their GigaFactory, ensuring efficient operations and minimal downtime through process optimization and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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Responsibilities
Work collaboratively with Facilities Maintenance, Design, Operations, Process Engineering and Controls and other cross functional teams as the expert to ensure factory’s utility equipment run in a safe, efficient manner to minimize production downtime
Develop/Improve reliability requirements for design phase that includes full life cycle feedback
Develop/Improve Preventative Maintenance (PM) program by use of Criticality, FMEA, RCM tools to identify failure modes and the mitigations to insure minimal impact on production
Responsible for continuous process optimization based on Reliability requirements of the system/equipment
Support metrics that track field reliability performance
Perform data analysis to predict and curb failures before they occur
Become owner / subject matter expert to drive equipment-related process improvement including detailed troubleshooting and root cause analysis
Build training material, maintenance routines, service bulletins, one-point lessons and related documentation related to cradle to grave equipment life cycle management
Identify equipment critical spare parts and ensure sufficient coverage to prevent extended downtime situations
Provide hands-on support to maintenance team to troubleshoot and resolve extended downtime situations
Qualification
Required
Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience
Experience as an equipment engineer of facilities process systems/equipment or experience in design phase and or with utilities process systems (HVAC, Dry Air, Compressed air, Hydronics, Boilers etc.)
Working knowledge of TPM, RCM, FMEA and PdM programs
Able to work under intense time pressure in the presence of others
Preferred
Experience in predictive maintenance technologies preferred (Vibration, Inferred, Ultrasound, oil analysis), Structured problems solving methodologies (DMAIC, 8D, etc.)
Experience with commissioning and start-up of facilities process systems/equipment preferred
CMRP OR ASQ CRE certifications preferred
Benefits
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
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